Local & State News

Marshall County Police responded to a two vehicle crash on December 20th that resulted in a Plymouth man being airlifted to a trauma center in South Bend. The two vehicle accident occurred about 3:15 in the afternoon when Mr. Bickel ... Read more...

On Tuesday, December 18th, just after 11 p.m. Sergeant Nicholas Laffoon of the Marshall County Police Department was working Interdiction on US 30 west of Gumwood Road.   He observed a vehicle traveling east at a very high rate of speed, ... Read more...

On Friday, December 21st at 1:25 in the morning, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop in the 2000 block of Meadowlane Drive on a red 2005 Pontiac passenger vehicle. The driver of the vehicle, 28 year old Rebecca L. Webb ... Read more...

Are you in need of some therapy to survive the cold winter weather? Join the fun at the Marshall County Museum on Thursday, January 10 from noon to 1 PM and learn to recycle those pesky plastic bags at the Therapy Thursday event. ... Read more...

Attorney General Curtis Hill announced a $68 million, 40-state settlement with UBS for fraudulent conduct involving the manipulation of LIBOR (the London Interbank Offered Rate).  LIBOR is a benchmark interest rate that affects financial ... Read more...

Members of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary visited veterans who are living at Miller’s Assisted Living Facility in Plymouth.  Auxiliary President Stephanie Boomershine introduced herself to each veteran and told about the auxiliary ... Read more...

Scott Randle, Resident Project Representative with SEH of Indiana released details Thursday afternoon on phase II of the Greenway Trail project. The pedestrian bridge in phase II will place after the Christmas holiday.  The contractor ... Read more...

Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters is warning drivers of vandalism of county stop signs. Peters said there are numerous locations throughout the county where stop signs have been pulled out and thrown into fields.  ... Read more...

Support from many have propelled The REES Project forward in a short period of time but many more will be needed to take it to completion in 2020. Project co-chairs; Randy Danielson and Donna Pontius and the entire REES Project Committee ... Read more...

The Crossing School of Business & Entrepreneurship has opened an Entrepreneurial Training Center (ETC) in Marshall County to provide an opportunity for students who are struggling or who want the option to participate in hands-on job ... Read more...

U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Thursday applauded House passage of legislation making important tax-related changes, including an overhaul of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and a commonsense fix Walorski championed to ... Read more...

The students at Menominee Elementary School in Ms. Shelby Podemski’s 2nd grade classroom couldn’t wait to break the news that Ms. Podemski is expecting! Congratulations to the soon-to-be parents Shelby Podemski and Brandon ... Read more...

Attorney General Curtis Hill Thursday confirmed his office’s investigation into USA Gymnastics and filed limited objections to the organization’s requests to continue the services of two consulting firms, Alfers GC Consulting LLC and ... Read more...

Several Girl Scout, Brownie and Daisy Troops from the Marshall County area have taken time out of their busy December schedules to visit with the residents of Miller’s Assisted Living in Plymouth.  The girls have done various activities ... Read more...

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Thursday announced he will be introducing legislation in the next Congress to bring greater transparency, oversight, and accountability to the nation’s organ donation system following reports in the ... Read more...

Indiana’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning recently awarded early education capacity-building grants to 12 applicants representing 29 pre-kindergarten programs in 12 Indiana counties. The Marshall County Early ... Read more...

Thomas Holloway was expected to be sentenced Wednesday in Starke County as the result of a plea agreement that was filed in court December 4th. Part of the plea agreement was contingent on LaPorte County Community Corrections accepting ... Read more...

Menominee Elementary School third grade students and Menominee student council members sponsored a collection for the Marshall County Humane Society this past Friday. In trade for a dollar or a donation of a pet item, students and staff ... Read more...

Plymouth High School English teacher Amanda Knox and the 19 students who are part of this year’s SEED club have been busy preparing for the club’s annual Give Back for Christmas since the new school year started back in August. This is ... Read more...

The 2019 United Way Give and Golf Card is now available just in time for Christmas giving. The Give and Golf Card, available for a $60 donation to United Way of Marshall County and entitles a golfer to play two rounds of golf at the three ... Read more...